The meaning of AC_SYS_LARGEFILE has changed to no longer even try to use wider time_t if available. So use AC_SYS_YEAR2038 as well. A more-aggressive change would be to use the next Autoconf’s AC_SYS_YEAR2038_REQUIRED but at least let’s restore the grep 3.8 behavior. * NEWS: Mention this. * bootstrap.conf: Add year2038. --- NEWS | 4 ++++ bootstrap.conf | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6ebade3..060e938 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ GNU grep NEWS -*- outline -*- grep 3.8, in that patterns like \w and \b use ASCII rather than Unicode interpretations. + grep no longer fails on files dated after the year 2038, + when running on 32-bit x86 and ARM hosts using glibc 2.34+. + [bug introduced in grep 3.9] + * Noteworthy changes in release 3.10 (2023-03-22) [stable] diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf index 50948a6..ec48c37 100644 --- a/bootstrap.conf +++ b/bootstrap.conf @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ windows-stat-inodes xalloc xbinary-io xstrtoimax +year2038 ' gnulib_name=libgreputils -- 2.37.2
